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Drake in Japanese

ドレイク

Drake, when pronounced "drayk", is ドレイク (doreiku) in katakana.

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Shared by Drake Maye and others

This katakana spelling is shared by football player Drake Maye (ドレイク・メイ), British singer-songwriter Nick Drake (ニック・ドレイク), and actor Drake Bell (ドレイク・ベル). Other notable people include actor, known for National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2 Larry Drake (ラリー・ドレイク).

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Drake Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Drake Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Drake Is My Life
Drake Is My Life drayk ドレイク Drake in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Drake Is My Life
Drake Is My Life drayk どれいく Drake in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Drake Is My Love
Drake Is My Love drayk ドレイク Drake in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Drake Is My Love
Drake Is My Love drayk どれいく Drake in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Drake Japanese Tattoo Designs

Drake in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Drake in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Drake in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Drake, when pronounced drayk, is ドレイク (doreiku) in katakana and どれいく in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogr as in reday as in dayk as in kit
Drake in Katakana (Vertical)
Drake katakana, vertical
Drake in Katakana (Horizontal)
Drake katakana, horizontal
Drake in Hiragana (Vertical)
Drake hiragana, vertical
Drake in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Drake hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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